Mouse Models Targeting Selenocysteine tRNA Expression for Elucidating the Role of Selenoproteins in Health and Development

Selenium (Se) deficiency has been known for many years to be associated with disease, impaired growth and a variety of other metabolic disorders in mammals. Only recently has the major role that Se-containing proteins, designated selenoproteins, play in many aspects of health and development begun t...

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Main Authors: Dolph L. Hatfield, Vadim N. Gladyshev, Petra A. Tsuji, Min-Hyuk Yoo, Bradley A. Carlson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-09-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/14/9/3509/